A year like no other is finally at an end! As we reflect on all that happened in 2020, take a look back at porn’s 2020 with this month-by-month review of blog highlights and other news tidbits. Plus, scroll to the bottom to find the 10 most-viewed AE blog posts of the year. January 1/15: […]
When it comes to Honey Gold, it’s hard to resist the puns and wordplay. Sweet as honey? Worth her weight in gold? Well, how about “as good as gold and better” from the classic Yuletide wordsmith himself, Charles Dickens? It seems a particularly good fit now that Honey has given her fans a festive little […]
In this special edition of Pulse, we recap 2020 through the lens of our weekly pornstar and bestseller reports! DVDs While we all know how much Adult Empire customers love their DVDs but 2020 put a crimp in everyone’s style with Covid-19 and the shutdowns. In the spring, many customers turned to VODs or […]
It’s almost impossible to pick your absolute all-time favorite pornstar. After all, there are so many choices, and in the end, they all have talents and traits that make them unique. The numbers don’t lie, though! We compiled a rundown of the top 10 most popular AE stars during the “quarantine” of 2020 (March to […]
Maintaining a firm grasp on stardom during a worldwide pandemic is no easy task. Most people would be content to merely hold their own and live to fight another day. Not Emily Willis! In 2020, one of the most unusual and trying years the world has seen in decades, Willis not only survived but thrived. […]
A change in hairstyle can have a surprisingly dramatic impact on a person’s behavior and attitude. Adopt a conservative look, and it won’t be too surprising if you begin behaving in a more buttoned-down, conservative manner. Try out a wild new ‘do, and you might find yourself channeling flamboyant aspects of your personality that you […]
Sex all day, and you get paid for it? That’s the cartoonishly reductionist view many people have of pornstar life. And while the job certainly does have its pleasures, there are downsides, too, both big and small. In this continuation of one of our most popular YouTube mashups, pornstars reveal more of their “pornstar problems.” […]
We’ve interviewed the enthusiastic, energetic Karla Lane several times over the years: an audio podcast, a sitdown and game session at AVN, a written Q&A, and more. We’re always impressed by her up-tempo demeanor and pure love of life! That’s why it was a delight to chat with her once again for an update on […]
If you look at behind-the-scenes footage of Michael Keaton in his world-famous Batman role, he looks absolutely miserable. Life in the Batsuit isn’t fun! You can’t hear, it’s stiflingly hot, and a quick bathroom break is essentially impossible. Such are the rigors of embodying an onscreen superhero! Pornstar Charlotte Stokely knows these woes all too […]
Sometimes, it seems hard to separate the legend from fact when it comes to Mia Khalifa. Her rapid rise to fame is either the product of brilliant marketing, onscreen charisma, mainstream controversy, or blind luck, depending on who you ask. (As is often the case, the real answer likely lies in a combination of all […]